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precipitant

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precipitant
Chem a substance or agent that causes a precipitate to form

precipitant [prə′sip·ət·əns]
(chemistry)
A chemical or chemicals that cause a precipitate to form when added to a solution.


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Along with the church, there is also the community's long history of uprooting and displacement to consider, a past that may shed some light on their precipitant, against-all-odds return in Katrina's wake.
In the early 1970s, the impotence of the Lebanese government in the face of Israeli-Palestinian clashes in Lebanon was a major precipitant of the Lebanese civil war.
Most importantly, the findings indicated that this group is distinct from the groups that reported engaging in EDI in terms of attitudes toward EDI and imagined precipitants of and responses to EDI.
 
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